RUSSIA OF THE HOUR
Photograph by Graham Romeyn Taylor
BOLSHEVIK PROPAGANDA ON THE WALLS OF THE CITY DUMA, LENINGRAD
The upper poster shows the red flower of the Russian Revolution being cut down by a
skeleton wearing a German helmet, but a hammer in the hand of the international proletariat is
descending on the latter. Below, the international proletariat is smashing a cannon symbolizing
militarism. This was before the Soviet Government and the German Republic became reconciled.
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